Doubt

Hope seems in short supply at the moment, and the hope we often refer to comes up short.  It can leave us hope-less. 
In this five-part devotional, Hope Reframed, we look at what scripture says about hope, and how it defines this enduring and saving quality – “now abide faith HOPE and love.” - For more of Simon's writing head to simonmcintyre.net


Hope Reframed

Gallup poll researchers recently asked Americans, “Do you believe in God?” and 87% of the people said yes. But if we are honest, most of us have issues when it comes to faith. We would love for you to join us as we explore some common thoughts about Christianity and science being mutually exclusive.

I Believe in God, but I Trust in Science, Not the Supernatural

Is Jesus really the Lord he claimed to be? In this thought-provoking two-week devotional, featuring insights from the modern classic More Than a Carpenter, you’ll read key arguments for faith from a skeptic turned believer. Josh McDowell set out to disprove the claims of Jesus Christ. But the evidence he found suggested exactly the opposite. So weigh the facts. Experience God’s love. And then watch what happens.

More Than a Carpenter

Have you ever heard Scripture’s truths but wondered where to find those truths in the Scriptures? Or have you ever wondered where to find evidence for belief in God in the Bible? You’re not alone. This 7 day devotional explores Jesus’ claims, his deity, and offers thoughts demonstrating that he is the Messiah by Lee Strobel, a former atheist. Devotional thoughts are drawn from Lee's own experiences and feature a journalistic style from his days as an investigative reporter with the Chicago Tribune. This plan is perfect for those engaged in a thorough search for the truth to decide if Jesus was who he claimed to be.

Case For Christ Reading Plan

Loneliness may feel like a dark gloomy cloud that follows you everywhere, but there is freedom and hope in Christ. This 3-day plan explores God's remedy to address a widespread human emotion that is both multifaceted and exclusive to each individual.

You Are Not Alone

We sometimes feel disappointed with ourselves, with people around us, or even with God! This reading plan closely follows two people who were deeply disappointed with Jesus, but found their way back to renewed hope and joy in the Lord God. Let their example inspire and encourage you!

What to Do if You Are Disappointed with God?

What are the biggest challenges to your faith? Do you struggle with emotional, psychological, or social stress? Feelings can sometimes get in the way of the facts. Sometimes we may feel a certain way, but the facts are completely different. In this video series, learn the facts of how God sees you and what you're worth to him.

Trust in Facts, Not Feelings

Do you ever feel so deflated, you’d rather disappear under the covers, wearing loungewear than practically anything? Maybe the relationship went south, or the promotion was granted to someone else. Things aren’t working out as planned. Such despondency is not the life for a Jesus follower. How do we move past our defeating thoughts? Cheri Strange gives us three things to remember when we find ourselves in this familiar territory. 

3 Things to Remember When You Feel Defeated

Life has a way of sometimes kicking you in the guts. It can create a way of disappointing you like you never expected or dashing your hopes and beliefs in future possibilities. Often when life throws you lemons, it only leaves a sour taste in your mouth. Through this plan, no matter what you’re currently journeying through, our prayer is that your view will start to take a different shape.